_2870 St Columba's School, Kilmacolm "<p>St Columba\u2019s was opened in 1897 as an independent boarding and day school to 54 young ladies. Pioneering educators, such as Georgina Kinnear and her prot\u00e9g\u00e9s, Miss Young and Miss Waugh, were pivotal in shaping the School ensuring that the girls not only received \u201can education not inferior to that of their brothers\u201d, but one which allowed them to develop their individual talents and aspirations.<\/p><p>Shalott, an impressive Victorian mansion on Knockbuckle Road, housed first the School\u2019s boarders and when boarding ceased in 1970, it was developed as the home of Junior School.<\/p><p>Come in and explore this historical building.<\/p>" Organization "<p>St Columba\u2019s was opened in 1897 as an independent boarding and day school to 54 young ladies. Pioneering educators, such as Georgina Kinnear and her prot\u00e9g\u00e9s, Miss Young and Miss Waugh, were pivotal in shaping the School ensuring that the girls not only received \u201can education not inferior to that of their brothers\u201d, but one which allowed them to develop their individual talents and aspirations.<\/p><p>Shalott, an impressive Victorian mansion on Knockbuckle Road, housed first the School\u2019s boarders and when boarding ceased in 1970, it was developed as the home of Junior School.<\/p><p>Come in and explore this historical building.<\/p>" 55.86362 -4.261207